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July 2016   Top Stories IBM opens newest Bluemix Garage in NYC to spur fintech and blockchain innovation Develop timely, relevant, responsive communications: read Delight Customers One Moment at a Time 4 years in a row: IBM named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Application Development Platforms Invaluable security perspective: Lessons learned from 11 years of Cost of Data Breach research New Watson Conversation: Quickly build chat bots with cognitive capabilities IBM WebSphere Application Server V9: Create, connect and optimize applications on premises and on cloud DevOps for Enterprise Systems: IBM’s point of view Why – and how – IBM and Cisco are redefining work with Watson PLUS scroll down for more news about Analytics, Cloud, Commerce, Mobile, Security, Watson, IBM Systems, DevOps and more. Analytics Build more, grow more, sleep more: Read the 2016 State of DBaaS Report. In a survey conducted by TechValidate and commissioned by IBM, developers reveal the business impact of database-as-a-service (DBaaS), why they prefer it over do-it-yourself database management, and how it wins back hours every day. Download the report. Plus: New IBM DB2® for Linux®, UNIX® and Windows®: Next-gen, no-boundaries database you can try for 90 days Video analytics for body-worn cameras: Introducing IBM Intelligent Video Analytics on Cloud Take a guided tour through the Data Distillery: Listen to the New Builders podcast Cloud IBM opens newest Bluemix Garage in NYC to spur fintech and blockchain innovation. The new SoHo location is the latest in IBM’s growing, global network of Bluemix Garages, which serve as hubs where developers, product managers, and designers can build on Bluemix®, IBM’s cloud platform. Find a Garage and get started. Plus: Why do people cancel streaming video services? A new IBM Cloud survey has answers. For Mac users: A step-by-step guide to getting started with the IBM Cloud Tools for Swift beta Implement hybrid cloud correctly, and your business organization will hardly notice Commerce Develop timely, relevant, responsive communications: Delight Customers One Moment at a Time. Learn how companies in telecommunications, banking, insurance and media are maximizing live customer engagement – and realizing big gains – with IBM Real-Time Personalization. Download the new ebook. Plus: Six questions that could change everything you know about customer experience: Take the quiz Gartner recognizes IBM with high marks for digital commerce capabilities How understanding your customers’ experience yields financial results: On-demand webinar Mobile 4 years in a row: IBM named a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Application Development Platforms. IBM is now a leader in seven Magic Quadrants related to mobile. Read about companies using IBM MobileFirst™ to drive mobile development success – and download a copy of the Gartner report. Read the blog. Plus: How to simplify and speed mobile app development with cloud, in one click: On-demand webcast Beyond gaming: How Swift is hitting the reset button on mobile enterprise development New release: Accelerate mobile app development with the next generation of IBM MobileFirst Foundation Security Invaluable security perspective: Lessons learned from 11 years of Cost of Data Breach research. Larry Ponemon, Founder and Chairman of the Ponemon Institute, shares seven ‘megatrends’ revealed by studying the data breach experiences of 2000 organizations over the last 11 years. Read the blog. Plus: Quantum computing is coming to the cloud: Why cryptographers are freaking out Worldwide worry: New national exposure index ranks most hackable countries Understand your cloud app usage, and risk: Take the free assessment Watson New Watson Conversation: Quickly build chat bots with cognitive capabilities. Enhance customer engagement on messaging apps, Slack, and more. The Watson Conversation service lets you build and train bots quickly and easily, using an intuitive interface that requires minimal coding and no machine learning experience. Learn more and get started. Plus: The Leader's Guide to Insights: Why enterprise search is no longer enough Infographic: Millennials will outspend any other generation by next year – are you ready? Building with Watson webinar series: Jump start your cognitive application development IBM Systems IBM WebSphere® Application Server V9: Create, connect and optimize applications on premises and on cloud. This new, fully JEE7 certified release includes the Liberty App accelerator for quick-starting cloud-native apps, WebSphere Connect capabilities for end-to-end API management and discovery, and so much more. Get the details. Plus: Video: Don’t overthink it - POWER8® runs all the latest apps better than anything else. Gartner 2016 Magic Quadrant for Data Center Backup and Recovery Software: IBM named a leader Blazing-Fast Real-Time Insights with Apache Spark – read the Forrester report DevOps DevOps for Enterprise Systems: IBM’s point of view. DevOps is not a concept that is limited to the open source or distributed communities. Learn about the essential tools and processes that can enable disruptive innovation at companies that rely heavily on IBM z Systems™. Read the paper. Plus: Practical SAFe adoption relies on IBM tooling to help: Read the case study Why DevOps is a risky business – and how to assess your DevOps readiness and risk You can’t test everything – so find the right tests in the riskiest areas More News Why – and how – IBM and Cisco are redefining work with Watson. IBM's Inhi Suh reflects on the changing nature of work, and lays out IBM and Cisco’s plans to provide a suite of cloud-based, cognitive-infused collaboration and communications tools. Read the blog. Plus: The Weather Company launches Deep Thunder, hyper-local weather forecasting for business Report: IBM delivers $15.82 for every dollar spent on analytics, sales and merchandising, marketing solutions Back to top    A new world awaits Registration is open for IBM World of Watson 2016, October 24-27 in Las Vegas. Learn first hand from cognitive experts and leaders about how Watson can transform your business. 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